Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Nationality:
American
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Threnody No. 2, In Memoriam Beatrice Cunningham
(for flute, violin, viola and cello)
Duration: 6 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1973 (age 72-73)
1 recording,
1 videos
5:06
Boston Chamber Music Society
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- threnody—A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy